# MySQL server

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-server/176631>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [January 25, 2006, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-server/176631 "2006-01-25T18:09:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![abhishek1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c89c15/32.png) [@abhishek1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abhishek1)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2006, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mysql-server/176631/1 "2006-01-25T18:09:58Z")

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when I try to connect to my database its throws following error:-:bored:

\*\*Can’t connect to local MySQL server through socket ‘/tmp/mysql.sock’ (46)…

\*\*can any1 shed some light on it??

regards…